What’s Happening in Tuscaloosa: February Edition
The weather may be a bit colder but that isn’t stopping T-town from offering a wonderful variety of events this month. February is a great time to get out and enjoy the city of Tuscaloosa. Here is a small sampling of what you can find in Tuscaloosa this month.
1st @ 7 pm, Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd.
Enjoy the musical stylings of Ashley McBryde at the Druid City Music Hall to kick off your February. Tickets are $20.
7th @ 12:00 pm, Tuscaloosa River Market, 1900 Jack Warner Pkwy.
At the Love Local Luncheon, you will hear from an all-star panel of local leaders and philanthropists who will share their stories about stepping out of their comfort zone to serve those around them. You’ll also enjoy delicious food, fabulous auction items and engage in stimulating conversation with like-minded people in your community. The goal of the Tuscaloosa Angels is to build community around foster and kinship families who are caring for children who have been through trauma, abuse, and neglect to show them they are not alone. Tickets are $50.
The Great Tuscaloosa Chili Cookoff
8th @ 10:30 am, Bryant Conference Center, 240 Paul Bryant Drive
Bring out the whole family for children’s activities, live entertainment, drinks, free ice cream, free cheese biscuits, free chili dogs, t-shirt and apron sales, and the privilege of sampling thirty plus varieties of chili. Vote for your favorite and stick around to see who wins the top honors. Admission is $10 for adults. Kids get in FREE.
8th @ 6 pm, Alabama Museum of Natural History, 427 6th Ave.
Bring your family to the Alabama Museum of Natural History for an evening full of games, activities, and door prizes. This year’s theme will be “Four Seasons”. All ages are welcome to come learn through interactive activities. Admission to this event is FREE.
8th @ 3 pm, McDonald Hughes Community Center, 3101 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Join the West Alabama Multicultural Alliance Inc. (WAMA) as they host the third annual Tuscaloosa Heritage Festival. The theme this year is Elevation of Art. There will be art exhibits and a student art competition along with different vendors and food offerings. Admission is FREE.
12th @ 5pm, Alabama Museum of Natural History, 427 6th Ave.
Visit the Alabama Museum of Natural History to celebrate Charles Darwin’s 210 birthday with the Evolutionary Studies Club and the museum. There will be Darwin themed displays from organizations across campus, activities, and a cake contest. Admission is FREE.
FIRST PLACE TOUR: THE BROOK & THE BLUFF
15th @ 8 pm, Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd.
The Brook & The Bluff is a Birmingham-born, Nashville-based band that just released their debut full-length album, First Place, last October. Come see the talent that has made this band chart on Spotify’s US and Canada Viral 50 Playlists. Tickets are $15.
29th @ 8 pm, Druid City Music Hall, 1307 University Blvd.
End February with a bang by spending your leap night enjoying the music of Tyler Farr at the Druid City Music Hall. Tickets start at $25.
February is Hopping in Tuscaloosa
This is just a small list to get you started. There are many cool places to explore in T-town this month. Get out there and enjoy all Tuscaloosa has to offer.
